Considers the need to discuss the issues involved in teaching globalization as part of a survey history. Reasons for historians to be uncomfortable with the term globalization; Vantage through which globalization can be usefully be approached in historical thinking and teaching; Opportunity...

Examines the significant issues raised by process of globalization in the context of economic globalization. Impact of globalization on the community and individual; Contradictions faced by the state, communities and individuals; Increase in the number of global poor amidst globalization.